St John’s Antigua — The West Indies Cricket Board’s Selection Panel today named the West Indies 15-man squad for the International Cricket Council’s World T20 Tournament in Sri Lanka in September.
Caribbean News and Sports
No play in fourth round due to rain; Guyana lead standings
Bridgetown, Barbados — There was no play in the fourth round of matches in the West Indies Cricket Board’s Under-19 50-over tournament on Thursday due to heavy rain. The inclement weather associated with Tropical Storm Isaac continued on Wednesday night and Thursday morning which left all the grounds waterlogged.
Taylor says Jamaicans had strong self belief
Kingston, Jamaica – Stafanie Taylor said Jamaica had a singular focus, which kept them on track throughout the Regional Women’s Twenty20 Tournament even when tough situations confronted them.
Praise for Jamaica winning Regional Women’s T20
Castries, St. Lucia — Jamaica received huge praise from officials of the West Indies Cricket Board, after their capture of the Regional Women’s Twenty20 Tournament on Saturday on home soil.
Jamaica win Regional Women’s T20 Final
Kingston, Jamaica – Hosts Jamaica were crowned champions of the inaugural Regional Women’s Twenty20 Tournament on Saturday here.
High-scoring Solozano hits 542 runs to top batting charts
Bridgetown, Barbados — Jeremy Solozano, the Trinidad and Tobago opener, was the top batsman while Oshane Walters, Jamaica’s off-spinner, and Gudakesh Motie, Guyana’s left-arm spinner, were the leading bowlers in the just concluded West Indies Cricket Board’s Under-19 Three-day Tournament.
Underfunding hampering carnival’s development
The chairman of Grenada’s carnival organizing committee has said that underfunding at all levels, including from government, is one of the main factors hindering the development of carnival.
Fixtures for Round 1 of WICB’s Under-19 50-over Tournament | Full list of squads
Bridgetown, Barbados — Please see below fixtures, match officials and squads for the first round of matches in the West Indies Cricket Board’s Under-19 One-Day Tournament which starts on Sunday, August 19. Matches will be 50-overs per innings and play starts at 9:30 am (8:30 am Jamaica Time):
Regional Women’s Twenty20 Tournament – Results – 6th round
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Results from the sixth round of matches in the Regional Women’s Twenty20 Tournament on Wednesday here:
Saunders and Baker cook up superb stand for Leewards
Bridgetown, Barbados — Leeward Islands enjoyed their best day of the West Indies Cricket Board’s Under-19 Three-Day Tournament as they batted into the record books on Tuesday. Resuming the second day on 221-4, the Leewards made 423 against Trinidad and Tobago on a placid surface at Kensington Oval.
Sports Ministry congratulates Team Grenada
On behalf of the Government and people of Grenada, the Ministry of Youth Empowerment and Sports, would like to congratulate the Grenada Olympic Team which participated in the Games of the XXX Olympiad in London, the United Kingdom.
New National Party empathizes with the Travelling Public
Wednesday 15th August 2012: The New National Party wishes to empathize with all visitors to Grenada as well as the travelling public, over the full strike action taken by LIAT workers based at the Maurice Bishop International Airport (MBIA) in Grenada, which commenced from midday on Tuesday 14th August. This […]
Diaspora team loses to locals in football
St. George’s, August 14, 2012 – A local team of veteran footballers is the winner of the first over-40 all-star game that was hosted Sunday, August 12, at Old Trafford Playing Field in Tanteen, St. George’s. The local team, captained by Thomas “Billy’’ Alexis, was selected from players who competed […]
Bidding process for CT20 4 host venues ongoing
St John’s, Antigua — The bidding process for the rights to host Caribbean Twenty20 4 is ongoing. The deadline for submission of bids from eligible venues is 4pm on August 21st. The WICB flagship regional tournament is slotted for January 7th to the 20th next on the WICB Draft Schedule […]
